Bukhara pillar of Islam!
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Bukhara pillar of Islam!

Price: $70 per person

Duration — (days): 6 hours

Bukhara Pillar of Islam – Full-Day Historical & Cultural City Tour

Tour Overview
Explore the timeless beauty and rich Islamic heritage of Bukhara, one of Central Asia’s most iconic Silk Road cities. Known as a center of Islamic architecture, trade, and culture, Bukhara offers centuries-old mosques, madrasas, mausoleums, and bustling bazaars. This full-day walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture travelers, photography lovers, and those seeking an authentic Uzbek experience.

Tour Highlights & Itinerary

09:00 – Start of the Full-Day Walking Tour

  1. Samanids Mausoleum (9th–10th c.) – The architectural gem of early Islamic Central Asia, showcasing intricate brickwork and historical significance.

  2. Chashma Ayyub Complex (14th c.) – Ancient sacred site featuring a historic water spring and religious architecture.

  3. Bolo Hauz Mosque (1712) – Famous for its ornate wooden columns and serene courtyard.

  4. Ulugbek Madrasa (15th c.) – Historical Islamic school built by the famous Timurid ruler Ulugbek.

  5. Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasa (17th c.) – A stunning example of Bukhara’s architectural grandeur during the Shaybanid era.

  6. Magoki-Attari Mosque (10th–16th c.) – One of the oldest mosques in Central Asia with rich cultural history.

  7. Toki-Zargaron & Toki-Sarrafon – Traditional trade domes showcasing historical goldsmith and artisan craftsmanship.

  8. Toki-Tilpak-Furushon (15th–16th c.) – A historic shopping mall offering a glimpse into the Silk Road trade culture.

  9. Chor Minar Complex – Unique architectural ensemble featuring historic towers and Islamic motifs.

  10. Lyabi-Hauz Ensemble – Relax by the tranquil pond and explore:

    • Khanaka and Madrasa of Nadir Divan-Beghi (1620)

    • Kukeldash Madrasa (1568–69)

  11. Synagogue Visit – Discover the Jewish heritage and community history in Bukhara.

  12. Ark Citadel & Poi Kalon Complex – Explore the early residence of Bukhara Emirs, including:

    • Kalon Minaret (12th c.)

    • Kalon Mosque (12th c.)

    • Miri Arab Madrasa (16th c.)

  13. Tea Break & Silk Carpet Showcase – Learn about the history of Bukhara silk carpets at a local showroom.

Tour Details

Why Choose This Bukhara Tour

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